Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is ranked #2 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
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Last Update Jul 2026
Annual Generation 669.4 TWh
Power Plants3,038
Utilities1,345
Ranked #2 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #2 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 37% Coal | 26.5% Wind | 14.9% Nuclear | 13.9% Solar | 5.7% Water | 1.4% Other Fuel | 0.6%

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Daily Net Generation for Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for the past 3 Years

List of All Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Power Plants

Displaying Results 2,001 to 2,100 of 2,269
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Dan E KarnConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Essexville, MI72 GWhOct 1959May 2026 Natural Gas : 93.2% Residual Fuel Oil : 6.8%
John H WardenL'Anse Warden Electric Company LLCL'Anse, MI111 GWhJul 1959Dec 2024 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 87.2% Tire-derived Fuels : 12.6%
Red BudCity of Red Bud - (IL)Red Bud, IL262 MWhFeb 1959Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
R S NelsonEntergy Louisiana LLCWestlake, LA2 TWhJan 1959May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.6%
VestaburgWolverine Power Supply CoopVestaburg, MI4 GWhDec 1958Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Prairie CreekInterstate Power and Light CoCedar Rapids, IA83 GWhSep 1958May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 62.1% Natural Gas : 37.9%
Lewis & ClarkMontana-Dakota Utilities CoRichland, MT12 GWhSep 1958May 2026 Natural Gas
Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantWaverly Municipal Elec Utility - (IA)Waverly, IA212 MWhJul 1958Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 67.7% Natural Gas : 32.3%
Clay BoswellALLETE, Inc.Cohasset, MN6 TWhJun 1958May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Harding StreetAES IndianaIndianapolis, IN4 TWhMay 1958May 2026 Natural Gas
LaO Energy SystemsDow Chemical CoPlaquemine, LA1 TWhMay 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 84.1% Other Gas : 15.9%
Muscatine Plant #1Board of Water Electric & CommunicationsMuscatine, IA766 GWhMar 1958May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Allen S KingNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaOak Park Heights, MN723 GWhFeb 1958May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4%
Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy OperationsAtalco Gramercy LLCGramercy, LA208 GWhJan 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Hutchinson Plant #1Hutchinson Utilities CommHutchinson, MN42 GWhDec 1957Dec 2025 Natural Gas
MenomonieNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMenomonie, WI23 GWhDec 1957Dec 2025 Water
CoggonCoggon Municipal Light Plant - (IA)Coggon, IA38 MWhSep 1957Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
MoraCity of Mora - (MN)Mora, MN1 GWhAug 1957Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 71.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.8%
GraettingerCity of Graettinger - (IA)Graettinger, IA49 MWhJul 1957Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
GeneseoCity of Geneseo - (IL)Geneseo, IL8 GWhJun 1957May 2026 Wind : 73.9% Solar : 21.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.9%
GlencoeGlencoe Light & Power CommGlencoe, MN146 MWhMay 1957Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.7%
Blount StreetMadison Gas & Electric CoMadison, WI59 GWhMay 1957Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur RefineryMotiva Enterprises LLCPort Arthur, TX2 TWhMay 1957May 2026 Natural Gas : 90.5% Other Gas : 9.5%
ZeelandCity of Zeeland - (MI)Zeeland, MI600 MWhDec 1956Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 89.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.8%
New UlmNew Ulm Public Utilities CommNew Ulm, MN2 GWhDec 1956Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 59.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 40.9%
Columbia (MO)City of Columbia - (MO)Columbia, MO27 GWhDec 1956Dec 2025 Landfill Gas : 69.6% Natural Gas : 30.4%
SumnerCity of Sumner - (IA)Sumner, IA55 MWhJul 1956Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
WintersetCity of Winterset - (IA)Winterset, IA33 MWhJun 1956Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 57.8% Natural Gas : 42.2%
Lake MillsCity of Lake Mills - (IA)Lake Mills, IA99 MWhDec 1955Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Nine Mile PointEntergy Louisiana LLCWestwego, LA8 TWhOct 1955May 2026 Natural Gas : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
DafterCloverland Electric Co-opDafter, MI3 GWhOct 1955Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
TiptonCity of Tipton - (IA)Tipton, IA266 MWhOct 1955Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Blakely MountainUSCE -Vickburg DistrictRoyal, AR216 GWhAug 1955Dec 2025 Water
ManitowocManitowoc Public UtilitiesManitowoc, WI178 GWhMay 1955May 2026 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 88.2% Petroleum Coke : 6.6% Bituminous Coal : 4.9%
JanesvilleCity of Janesville - (MN)Janesville, MN35 MWhApr 1955Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.5% Natural Gas : 2.5%
West BendCity of West Bend - (IA)West Bent, IA68 MWhNov 1954Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
WestonWisconsin Public Service CorpRothschild, WI4 TWhNov 1954May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7%
R M HeskettMontana-Dakota Utilities CoMandan, ND62 GWhOct 1954May 2026 Natural Gas
Black DogNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaBurnsville, MN870 GWhSep 1954Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Hennepin IslandNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN54 GWhSep 1954Dec 2025 Water
American Crystal Sugar CrookstonAmerican Crystal Sugar CoCrookston, MN41 GWhAug 1954Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal
WestRock (TX)WestRock (TX)Evadale, TX415 GWhMay 1954Dec 2024 Black Liquor : 58.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.0% Natural Gas : 19.1%
Mountain LakeCity of Mountain Lake - (MN)Mountain Lake, MN3 GWhApr 1954Dec 2025 Wind : 96.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% Natural Gas : 1.6%
Walter Scott Jr Energy CenterMidAmerican Energy CoCouncil Bluffs, IA7 TWhFeb 1954May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
Consumer Operations LLCGeorgia-Pacific Consumer Oper. Green Bay LLCGreen Bay, WI239 GWhDec 1953May 2026 Natural Gas
BreeseCity of Breese - (IL)Breese, IL539 MWhNov 1953Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Wabash Valley Power IGCCWabash Valley Power Assn, IncTerre Haute, IN482 GWhNov 1953May 2026 Natural Gas
Princeton (MN)Princeton Public Utils CommPrinceton, MN108 MWhAug 1953Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
St ClairDTE Electric CompanyEast China Twp, MI7 GWhJul 1953May 2026 Distillate Fuel Oil : 52.4% Natural Gas : 47.6%
Hemlock FallsWisconsin Electric Power CoCrystal Falls, MI9 GWhJul 1953Oct 2025 Water
Princeton (IL)City of Princeton - (IL)Princeton, IL813 MWhJun 1953Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
TecheCleco Power LLCBaldwin, LA6 GWhJun 1953Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Michigamme FallsWisconsin Electric Power CoCrystal Falls, MI29 GWhMay 1953Dec 2025 Water
Syl LaskinALLETE, Inc.Hoyt Lakes, MN196 GWhMay 1953Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Cargill Corn Milling DivisionCargill Inc North America SweetnersEddyville, IA112 GWhNov 1952Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Westrock Hodge (LA)Westrock (LA)Hodge, LA489 GWhNov 1952Dec 2025 Black Liquor : 51.3% Natural Gas : 35.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.1%
Moose LakeMoose Lake Water & Light CommMoose Lake, MN128 MWhOct 1952Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.0% Natural Gas : 8.0%
Lake CrystalCity of Lake Crystal - (MN)Lake Crystal, MN21 MWhApr 1952Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
FennimoreCity of Fennimore - (WI)Fennimore, WI75 MWhJan 1952Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Spring ValleySpring Valley Pub Utils CommSpring Valley, MN227 MWhDec 1951Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 82.2% Natural Gas : 17.8%
Alpena Cement PlantLafarge CorpAlpena, MI206 GWhDec 1951May 2026 Petroleum Coke : 86.8% Natural Gas : 13.2%
Eagle Valley (IN)AES IndianaMartinsville, IN5 TWhNov 1951May 2026 Natural Gas
Louisiana 1Entergy Louisiana LLCBaton Rouge, LA3 TWhSep 1951May 2026 Natural Gas : 71.5% Other Gas : 28.5%
RockfordCity of Rockford- (IA)Rockford, IA6 MWhJul 1951Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
OgdenCity of Ogden - (IA)Ogden, IA73 MWhJun 1951Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
EdgewaterWisconsin Power & Light CoSheboygan, WI2 TWhJun 1951May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Farmer CityCity of Farmer City - (IL)Farmer City, IL59 MWhMar 1951Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
CascadeCascade Municipal Utilities - (IA)Cascade, IA31 MWhMar 1951Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Summit LakeCentral Iowa Power CooperativeCreston, IA109 GWhFeb 1951Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
RantoulVillage of Rantoul - (IL)Rantoul, IL250 MWhDec 1950May 2026 Distillate Fuel Oil
Elk RiverGreat River EnergyElk River, MN155 GWhDec 1950May 2026 Natural Gas : 90.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.2%
Flambeau Hydroelectric StationDairyland Power CoopLadysmith, WI62 GWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Water
Kaukauna Paper MillThilmany LLCKaukauna, WI90 GWhDec 1950May 2026 Black Liquor : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.9%
Franklin Heating StationFranklin Heating StationRochester, MN63 GWhDec 1950May 2026 Natural Gas : 82.3% Purchased Steam : 16.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2%
Battle Creek MillRockTenn-Battle Creek MillBattle Creek, MI4 GWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas
McLeansboroCity of McLeansboro - (IL)McLeansboro, IL42 MWhNov 1950Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Wells ICCity of Wells - (MN)Wells, MN437 MWhOct 1950Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 67.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 32.9%
NoblesvilleDuke Energy Indiana, LLCNoblesville, IN2 TWhAug 1950Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Castle RockWisconsin River Power CompanyAdams, WI83 GWhJul 1950Dec 2025 Water
Frank JenkinsCity of Portland - (MI)Portland, MI195 MWhApr 1950Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 81.7% Natural Gas : 18.3%
HolcombeNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaHolcombe, WI81 GWhDec 1949Dec 2025 Water
PCA, Filer City MillPCA, Filer City MillFiler City, MI92 GWhDec 1949May 2026 Natural Gas
Way DamWisconsin Electric Power CoCrystal Falls, MI6 GWhNov 1949Dec 2025 Water
Big Quinnesec 92Wisconsin Electric Power CoIron Mountain, MI100 GWhOct 1949Dec 2025 Water
Red WingNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaRed Wing, MN132 GWhSep 1949May 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 43.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 2.3% Natural Gas : 0.6%
PulliamWisconsin Public Service CorpGreen Bay, WI103 GWhAug 1949May 2026 Natural Gas
PetenwellWisconsin River Power CompanyNecedah, WI97 GWhJul 1949Dec 2025 Water
Peru (IN)City of Peru - (IN)Peru, IN6 MWhMay 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
M L HibbardALLETE, Inc.Duluth, MN98 GWhMay 1949May 2026 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 91.1% Subbituminous Coal : 6.8% Natural Gas : 2.1%
StilesOconto Electric CooperativeOconto Falls, WI5 GWhFeb 1949Dec 2025 Water
Preston (MN)Preston Public Utilities CommPreston, MN78 MWhDec 1948Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.9% Natural Gas : 28.1%
Bay FrontNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaAshland, WI177 GWhDec 1948Dec 2025 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 95.1% Tire-derived Fuels : 4.2% Natural Gas : 0.7%
CarmiCity of Carmi - (IL)Carmi, IL230 MWhNov 1948Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
MSC CroswellMichigan Sugar CompanyCroswell, MI36 MWhSep 1948Jan 2025 Natural Gas
LenoxCity of Lenox - (IA)Lenox, IA55 MWhAug 1948Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
WilmarthNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMankato, MN97 GWhAug 1948May 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.8% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.0% Natural Gas : 2.1%
FreeburgVillage of Freeburg - (IL)Freeburg, IL145 MWhJul 1948Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Little ChuteCity of Kaukauna (WI)Combined Locks, WI22 GWhMay 1948Dec 2025 Water
BancroftBancroft Municipal Utilities - (IA)Bancroft, IA22 MWhDec 1947Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
WyandotteWyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI)Wyandotte, MI110 MWhDec 1947May 2026 Distillate Fuel Oil

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